Recent content by psyflyjohn

What worked for me is mentioning beforehand that "people with wide rear ends" may find the seat uncomfortable. This puts her in the position of having to admit that hers meets that criteria - which most women are loathe to do. BTW, I'm adjusting to the single life well... :mrgreen:

Agreed ! I hit the Flasher button fairly frequently on the freeway when I see brake lights ahead. In aviation, the first rule of safety is to make yourself noticeable in the air and on the ground to avoid accidents. The rule is very applicable to autos also.

I find that the display of the outside temp. on the upper right hand corner to be perfect. How many times do you have to reference it, anyway? I usually just glance at it when I start a trip. When I arrive back home, I check it to see if the temp. is 90 degrees or over to determine if I need...

If I was leaving a car unattended for a month at a time, I would have a solar trickle charger inside my windshield. I'd find one that desulphates as well as maintains a small trickle. Upon arrival, the 12v battery would be in better condition than when parked a month ago...

The battery monitor device is the Palumma at Amazon for $12.99. It does only read when the car is "on", since the lighter socket is dead when the ignition is off. It allows you to watch the behavior of the 12 V system when running. Changes in the the charging behavior will probably be a...

I've dealt with lead acid batteries for 50 yrs - both on cars and banks of them on RV's. They just get weaker over time, and fail to do their job after a while. It's a slow process characterized by a decreasing ability to hold a charge. The Bolt really doesn't seem to have a good monitoring...

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